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CVE-2004-0770

romload.c in DGen Emulator 1.23 and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a...

2.1 LowFix available

romload.c in DGen Emulator 1.23 and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files during decompression of (1) gzip or (2) bzip ROM files.

Exploit likelihood

0.34%Down 0.6 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 2.1

romload.c in DGen Emulator 1.23 and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files during decompression of (1) gzip or (2) bzip ROM files.

Record
CVE-2004-0770
CVSS 2.0
2.1 LowAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

romload.c in DGen Emulator 1.23 and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files during decompression of (1) gzip or (2) bzip ROM files.

Record
CVE-2004-0770
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2004-0768 No score

romload.c in DGen Emulator 1.23 and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files during decompression of (1) gzip or (2) bzip ROM files.

Record
EUVD-2004-0768
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-xgg4-vjx4-5hxp No score

romload.c in DGen Emulator 1.23 and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a...

romload.c in DGen Emulator 1.23 and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files during decompression of (1) gzip or (2) bzip ROM files.

Record
GHSA-xgg4-vjx4-5hxp
Updated
2026-11-02
OSV No score

romload.c in DGen Emulator 1.23 and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files during decompression of (1) gzip or (2) bzip ROM files.

Record
CVE-2004-0770
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2004-0770 No score

romload.c in DGen Emulator 1.23 and earlier allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files during decompression of (1) gzip or (2) bzip ROM files.

Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2004-0770
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
dgen
Debian:12
before 1.23-6, plus listed versions
1.23-1
1.23-6

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

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In short

CVE-2004-0770 is a low vulnerability (CVSS 2.1) in Dgen Emulator, published December 8, 2004. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.34%, the 27th percentile. Fixed in dgen 1.23-6.

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